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The mining of rare metals and the development of artificial intelligence are at the very heart of the current advancements in new technology and renewable energy. But are they a threat to our world? This tension is central to the two works that took home the three literary prizes awarded by ...
Over 6,000 activists, investors, corporates, cities, entrepreneurs and spectators converged on Station F for the international ChangeNOW summit devoted to “scalable solutions to our most urgent global issues”, concerning pollution, energy, education, social responsibility and business. The central ...
HEC Paris paid homage to recently-deceased Foundation testator, Francis Gautier (H44), by dedicating one of the campus’ Remarkable Trees to his memory. An open-air ceremony brought together his son, friends and former colleagues, as a plaque was unveiled beside a towering Douglas fir tree near the ...
On April 23rd, a team of international students from HEC Paris won the final round of the 2016 Harvard International Finance Competition, a world-renowned case study contest featuring the best global universities on Harvard's campus.
The HEC Paris Africa Club were part of the organizing team behind the first-ever African Leadership Forum which took place on September 8. Underwritten by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Saturday event drew a full house for debates on disruptive technologies ...
On July 6 past, as part of its reinforcement of its international presence and its support of French-German relationships, HEC Paris organized the first “French-German female forum: leadership and diversity” at the French Institute of Berlin. During the forum, opened by the French Ambassador in ...
In a rousing introduction to Hubert Joly at the Matins HEC, H&C editor-in-chief Arthur Haimovici described Best Buy’s CEO as being responsible for developing “a new model for the retail industry in the Amazon era.” Joly’s ability to transform the ailing electronics retailer chain into one of the ...
Dozens of academics, researchers and students gathered for the end-of-year conference, organized by HEC’s Society & Organizations Center, on cannabis legalization and lessons to be drawn from this contested market. The June 18-19 event, a first at the business school, brought together specialists ...
HEC Paris Professor Augustin Landier and Afiniti Managing Director for Global Business Development Jérôme de Castries (H17) were at the heart of a lively debate, broadcast live, on the role of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in the financial world. A full-house of entrepreneurs, journalists and ...
One of HEC’s key Master degrees, the MSc in Sustainability and Social Innovation (SASI) marked its 15th birthday on June 13 by uniting old and new generations around workshops, debates and social exchanges. Set in the impressive Quartier Général, central Paris, the occasion was a powerful moment to ...
